Nationality Hub
Argentine Artists
MoMA's permanent collection includes 155 artists of Argentine nationality, represented by 1188 catalogued works. This hub aggregates biographical, medium, and era data across all verified records.
Artists at a Glance
Most-represented artists in MoMA
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228
León Ferrari
(1920–2013) -
201
Flora Manteola
(b. 1936) -
58
Alberto Greco
(1931–1965) -
35
Emilio Ambasz
(b. 1943) -
34
Marta Minujín
(b. 1943) -
33
Luis Seoane
(1910–1979) -
33
Libero Badii
(1916–2001) -
33
Guillermo Kuitca
(b. 1961) -
28
Luis Fernando Benedit
(1937–2011) -
26
Fernanda Laguna
(b. 1972)
Birth-cohort distribution
9 artists born 1875–1899; 38 artists born 1900–1924; 60 artists born 1925–1949; 23 artists born 1950–1974; 5 artists born 1975–1999.
Medium & Technique Profile
Top media across Argentine holdings
| Medium | Works |
|---|---|
| Other Media | 310 |
| Drawing | 234 |
| Photography | 194 |
| Lithography | 73 |
| Watercolor | 59 |
Regional & Diaspora Context
Broader region
Argentine artists are part of the broader South America tradition; related hubs group additional nationalities under this region.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Argentine artists are in MoMA?
MoMA's Artists index catalogues 155 artists of Argentine nationality.
How many artworks by Argentine artists does MoMA hold?
MoMA's permanent collection contains 1188 works attributed to Argentine artists.
What medium dominates Argentine art at MoMA?
Other Media is the most-represented medium across Argentine holdings at MoMA.